Wheatland, PA - Council Ave, USA
76 days ago
Motor Inspector 'B'

You may not know our name, but you know our products.  What we make is part the places where we live, work and play – all day, everyday.

Zekelman is a family of companies — 100% domestic manufacturers — with a legacy dating back to 1877. We’re proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development.

We believe in what we build and what we build, builds the world around us.  Hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports and more.

Come build a career you believe in.

About the Role
As a Motor Inspector B at Zekelman Industries, you will play a key role in ensuring the safe and reliable operation of electrical and mechanical equipment across the plant. This position requires strong technical skills in inspection, troubleshooting, and repair, and offers the opportunity to directly support operational efficiency and equipment uptime.

You will collaborate with electricians, maintenance teams, and operations staff, ensuring that equipment is maintained to the highest standards and that downtime is minimized. This is an on-site role located at our Wheatland Tube facility.

This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a hands-on environment, enjoys problem-solving, and takes pride in keeping complex systems running safely and smoothly.

What You’ll Do

Inspects electrical equipment, checking bearings, lubrication, commutation, and wear to identify repair needs.

Diagnoses electrical issues using test equipment and wiring diagrams, applying sound troubleshooting methods.

Dismantles, cleans, repairs, installs, and maintains motors, generators, circuit breakers, and control systems.

Performs electrical and mechanical repairs to cranes, transfer buggies, and plant equipment.

Operates machine and power tools, including drill presses, saws, grinders, and welding equipment, to complete repairs.

Works with repair crews on emergency breakdowns to restore equipment quickly and safely.

Performs welding, soldering, cutting, and brazing as required.

Maintains tools, work areas, and equipment in a safe, clean, and orderly condition.

Who You Are

18–24 months of experience in electrical maintenance, repair, or a related field.

Technical knowledge of AC/DC motors, generators, controls, switches, and electrical systems.

Ability to read wiring diagrams, interpret technical drawings, and troubleshoot effectively.

Skilled in using hand tools, power tools, and test equipment.

Strong attention to safety and ability to work in environments with high voltage electricity and heavy equipment.

Comfortable working in indoor/outdoor conditions with exposure to grease, dirt, and varying weather.

What You’ll Get
Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, loyalty awards, and much more:

Competitive Compensation

Bonus Plan & Profit-Sharing Opportunities

401(k) with Company Match

Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Tuition Assistance Program

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Employee Loyalty Awards

Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits.  In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting, and much more.

M/F/D/V

We are Zekelman Industries.

We manufacture superior quality tubular and related products, and provide outstanding service for our valued customers.

We seek to continuously advance the skills and opportunities of our employees, utilizing the latest technology and management tools available to consistently increase profitability and the enterprise value of Zekelman Industries and of our customers.

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